Senior Fellows

The World in 2050 Senior Fellows program is a group of 25 experts focused on each of W2050’s five megatrend thematic areas. Fellows convene regularly to carry out collective intelligence exercises, considering pressing issues that will have an outsized impact on human flourishing.

 

Exponential Tech Radically Reshaping the World.

Artificial Intelligence; Privacy; Data ownership;  Blockchain; Web3; Quantum.

Joe Toscano

Joe Toscano

CEO, DataGrade

Mario Vasilescu

Mario Vasilescu

CEO & Co-Founder, Readocracy

NIKOS ACUNA

NIKOS ACUNA

Co-Founder, Lyrical; Partner, Global AI Practice Lead, Davis & Partners LLC

Srujana Kaddevarmuth

Srujana Kaddevarmuth

VP & Group Director, Machine Learning Center of Excellence, Walmart

Stacey Rolland

Stacey Rolland

Senior Vice President, Forbes Tate Partners

Education, Work Grapple with Next Great Rebalancing.

The Skills Economy; Social and Emotional Learning; Skills Passports; Credentialing.

Henry Anumudu

Henry Anumudu

Head of Strategic Communications, Teach For All

Louka Parry

Louka Parry

CEO & Founder, The Learning Future; Australia's Top 100 Innovators

Manjula Dissanayake

Manjula Dissanayake

Executive Director & Founder, Educate Lanka Foundation

Noah Sobe

Noah Sobe

Professor, History and Futures of Education, Loyola University Chicago

Individual, Societal Wellbeing at Inflection Point.

Social fragmentation; Global Uncertainty; Mental Health; Loneliness Epidemic.

Mohamed Younis

Mohamed Younis

Editor-in-Chief, Gallup News

Dr. Lipi Roy

Dr. Lipi Roy

Physician, Speaker, Founder of SITA MED; MSNBC/NBC Medical Commentator

Michael Holscher

Michael Holscher

Chief Delivery Officer, Population Services International

LISA GABLE

LISA GABLE

US Ambassador, WSJ & USA Today Best-selling Author; Chair of World in 2050

Disruption from Climate Change, Energy Transition Surging.

Clean Energy Innovation; National and Corporate Strategies; Access to Energy.

Charlie Ursell

Charlie Ursell

Managing Director, Tidal Strategies

Erin Billeri

Erin Billeri

Business Development Manager, Americas, Global CCS Institute

Duane Dickson

Duane Dickson

Senior Advisor, Rocky Mountain Institute

Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari

Ambassador M. Ashraf Haidari

Afghanistan's former Ambassador to Sri Lanka; adjunct professor at Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.

Kristen Nuttall

Kristen Nuttall

Head of Programs, The Fashion Pact

Societal, Governance Institutions Under Pressure.

The Weakening of Democracy and the Rule of Law; Rising Inequality.

Alexia D’Arco

Alexia D’Arco

Adjunct Professor, Political Science, University of Memphis

Christopher Karwacki

Christopher Karwacki

Military Operations Analyst, SPA, Inc.

Dr. Tina Managhan

Dr. Tina Managhan

Senior Lecturer, International Relations, Oxford Brookes University

Tom Garrett

Tom Garrett

Secretary General, Community of Democracies

Bernhard Kowatsch

Bernhard Kowatsch

Head of Innovation Accelerator, UN World Food Programme